Literature summary extracted from
Vickers, C.E.; Possell, M.; Cojocariu, C.I.; Velikova, V.B.; Laothawornkitkul, J.; Ryan, A.; Mullineaux, P.M.; Hewitt, C.N.
isoprene synthesis protects transgenic tobacco plants from oxidative stress (2009), Plant Cell Environ., 32, 520-531.
Cloned(Commentary)
EC Number |
Cloned (Comment) |
Organism |
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4.2.3.27 |
transformation of tobacco with an isoprene synthase gene extracted from poplar, obtained plants emitting isoprene at levels comparable to a naturally emitting species, full-length and truncated isoprene synthase cDNAs are amplified |
Populus alba |
General Stability
EC Number |
General Stability |
Organism |
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4.2.3.27 |
endogenous isoprene emission of plants plays a protective role against three abiotic stresses (heat, combined heat/light and ozone-induced oxidative stress) |
Populus alba |
Localization
EC Number |
Localization |
Comment |
Organism |
GeneOntology No. |
Textmining |
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4.2.3.27 |
chloroplast |
- |
Populus alba |
9507 |
- |
Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)
EC Number |
Natural Substrates |
Organism |
Comment (Nat. Sub.) |
Natural Products |
Comment (Nat. Pro.) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
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4.2.3.27 |
dimethylallyl diphosphate |
Populus alba |
- |
isoprene + diphosphate |
isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) emission represents a significant loss of carbon to those plant species that synthesize this highly volatile and reactive compound, isoprene has major impacts on atmospheric chemistry |
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Organism
EC Number |
Organism |
UniProt |
Comment |
Textmining |
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4.2.3.27 |
Populus alba |
A9Q7C9 |
- |
- |
Oxidation Stability
EC Number |
Oxidation Stability |
Organism |
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4.2.3.27 |
isoprene-emitting plants are highly resistant to ozone-induced oxidative damage compared with their non-emitting azygous controls, endogenously produced isoprene provides protection from oxidative damage |
Populus alba |
Source Tissue
EC Number |
Source Tissue |
Comment |
Organism |
Textmining |
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4.2.3.27 |
leaf |
use for DNA extraction |
Populus alba |
- |
Substrates and Products (Substrate)
EC Number |
Substrates |
Comment Substrates |
Organism |
Products |
Comment (Products) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
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4.2.3.27 |
dimethylallyl diphosphate |
- |
Populus alba |
isoprene + diphosphate |
isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) emission represents a significant loss of carbon to those plant species that synthesize this highly volatile and reactive compound, isoprene has major impacts on atmospheric chemistry |
? |
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Synonyms
EC Number |
Synonyms |
Comment |
Organism |
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4.2.3.27 |
isoprene synthase |
- |
Populus alba |
Temperature Stability [°C]
EC Number |
Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] |
Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] |
Comment |
Organism |
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4.2.3.27 |
additional information |
- |
thermotolerance of photosynthesis against transient high-temperature episodes can only be observed in lines emitting high levels of isoprene |
Populus alba |